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Pentax Optio W80 Waterproof Digital Camera (Gunmetal Gray) With Deluxe Accessory Kit

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Pentax Optio W80 Waterproof Digital Camera (Gunmetal Gray) With Deluxe Accessory Kit
Key Features
  • Waterproof & Coldproof
  • Dustproof & Shockproof
  • 12.1MP Resolution
  • 5x Wide Angle Zoom (28-140mm)
The Pentax Optio W80 Waterproof Digital Camera (Gunmetal Gray) With Deluxe Accessory Kit is waterproof, dustproof, shockproof, and coldproof. The lens has a Super Protect (SP) coating applied to the mineral crystal cover of the internal zoom to help repel water, grime and finger marks. The Optio W80 is designed to operate at temperatures as low as 14°F (-10°C), making it great for skiing, snowmobiling and other cold-weather ventures.
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The Pentax Optio W80 Waterproof Digital Camera (Gunmetal Gray) With Deluxe Accessory Kit is waterproof, dustproof, shockproof, and coldproof. The lens has a Super Protect (SP) coating applied to the mineral crystal cover of the internal zoom to help repel water, grime and finger marks. The Optio W80 is designed to operate at temperatures as low as 14°F (-10°C), making it great for skiing, snowmobiling and other cold-weather ventures.

The W80 can be used underwater at depths up to 16-feet for up to two hours of continuous operation. The Underwater Movie mode automatically optimizes color for underwater movie shooting. Built with shock-absorbent materials incorporated into its durable interior, the Optio W80 can withstand the impact of a fall from a height of 3' (1 m).

The Optio W80 is equipped with a 5X internal optical zoom (equivalent to 28-140mm), a slim 1-inch body, and an adjustable-brightness 2.5" LCD with an anti-reflective coating. The Optio W80 with 12.1 megapixels delivers images that can easily be blown up to large-size prints with edge-to-edge sharpness.

This tough camera is equipped with 25 different scene modes which when engaged, maximizes camera setting to optimize exposure and camera settings. It has Automatic Face Detection which can find up to 32 faces, optimizing focus and exposure in about 0.03 seconds. Plus, it has Smile Capture and Blink Detection for portraiture. The Optio W80 has triple anti-shake protection modes to compensate for camera movement while capturing stills and HD (1280x720p) movies on land and underwater.

The B&H Deluxe Accessory Kit for the Optio W80 contains a money-saving package of valuable items. In addition to the items included with the camera, the kit adds a 4GB Memory Card for additional image storage, a stylish Camera Pouch, an extra battery pack to always have a fresh power supply on hand, and 1-NEW 2-Year SAGEMAX Protection Plan to safeguard your equipment.

Waterproof design withstands depths up to 16 feet (5 meters) to protect from rain and spills, as well as allowing full underwater photos and video.
Movie SR (Shake Reduction) mode automatically compensates camera shake during movie shooting.
Rugged Shockproof design protects against drops of 3.3 feet, ensuring the camera is protected from hard use and the occasional "spills" on dry land.
Coldproof design allows the camera to be used in sub-zero temperatures of -10°C (14°F), ideal for cold weather activities such as skiing and snowmobiling.
12.1 Megapixels for detailed images that can be printed in large sizes.
5X internal optical zoom in a slim 1-inch body is equivalent to 28-140mm.
Wide angle 28mm lens gives an expanded perspective to images, ideal for indoor, landscape, or group shots.
2.5-inch LCD monitor features anti-reflective coating, making it easy to view, even in bright sunlight.
Fast Face Detection technology sees up to 32 faces in 0.03 seconds, with Smile Capture and Blink Detection, for perfect portrait shots.
Widescreen, HD movie capture records resolutions up to 1280x720 pixels at full-speed 30 frames per second.
Movie SR (Shake Reduction) mode automatically compensates camera shake during movie shooting.
Pixel Track Shake Reduction (SR) ensures sharp images in any lighting condition, without adding high ISO noise. Digital SR and Movie SR are also available.
Close focusing, Super Macro mode brings out the details in even the smallest subjects as close as 0.39" (1cm).
Widescreen, HD movie capture that records resolutions up to 1280x720 pixels at full-speed 30 frames per second.
Fast Face Detection technology that sees up to 32 faces in 0.03 seconds, with Smile Capture and Blink Detection, for perfect portrait shots.
Pixel Track Shake Reduction (SR) that ensures sharp images in any lighting condition, without adding high ISO noise. Digital SR and Movie SR are also available.
1-Year Pentax Limited Warranty.

Pentax W80 Specs

Camera Type
Compact Digital Waterproof Camera
Imaging
Resolution
12.1MP
Sensor
1/2.3" interline transfer CCD with primary color filter
Bit Depth
Not Specified by Manufacturer
File Formats
Still:
JPG (EXIF 2.2)
DCF 2.0
DPOF(design rule for camera file system)
Print Image Matching III Movie (compression):
AVI (Motion JPG) w Sound
Sound:
WAV (PCM)
File Size
Still:
12M (4:3 4000x3000, 3:2 4000x 2672, 16:9 4000x2256)
7M (3072x2304)
5M (2592x1944)
3M (2048x1536)
2.1M (16:9, 1920x1080)
VGA (640x480)
Movie:
1280x720p 30/15fps
640x480p 30/15fps
320x240p 30/15fps
VGA (640x480) 15/30fps
QVGA (320x240) 15/30fps
Color Spaces
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Scene Modes
Auto Picture
Program
Night Scene
Night Scene Portrait
Half-length Portrait
Movie
Landscape
Flower
Portrait
Surf & Snow
Sport
Digital SR
Kids
Pet
Food
Fireworks
Frame Composite
Party
Natural Skin Tone
Candlelight
Text
Blog
Digital Wide
Digital Panorama
Green
Smile Capture
Blink Detection
Date Stamp
Digital Filters
Image tone (Bright, Natural, Monochrome)
Dynamic Range Adjustment
Image Stabilization
Still: Pixel Track SR
Digital SR (5M)
Movie: Movie SR
Optics
Lens
Pentax zoom lens, 11 elements, 9 groups (5 aspheric elements)
Zoom
Optical zoom: 5X
Digital zoom: 6.25X
Combined zoom: 31.3X
Intelligent zoom: Non-interpolated, Approx 6.2X at 7M to 31.3X at VGA
Aperture
F3.5-5.5
35mm Equivalent Focal Length
5-25mm (28-140mm)
Focus Type
TTL 9 point contrast detection autofocus with AF assist lamp
Focus Range
Normal: 1.64' to infinity (over entire zoom range)
Macro: 0.33-1.97' (over entire zoom range)
Focus Modes
Spot AF
Auto Tracking AF
Macro
Super Macro
Infinity Landscape
Pan Focus
Manual Focus
Manual focus
Macro focus:
Super Macro
Focus lock
Sensitivity
Auto:
64-1600
Auto range adjustable
64-6400 in Digital SR mode (5M)
Manual:
64-6400
3200-6400 fixed at 5M
Shutter Type
Programmed AE electronic lens shutter with CCD electronic shutter
Shutter Speeds
1/1500 - 1/4 sec (up to 4 sec in Night Scene mode)
Drives Modes
One Shot, Self Timer (10s, 2s), Continuous, High Speed Continuous
Interval
Auto Bracket
Continuous FPS: Approx 1.27 FPS
High Speed Continuous 2.9 FPS for up to 8 frames (5M)
5.9 FPS for 8 frames at ISO 3200/6400 (5M)
Metering
Multi-segment
Center-weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation
±2 EV
0.3 EV increments
White Balance
Auto preset modes:
Auto
Daylight
Shade
Tungsten
Fluorescent
Manual
Playback Modes
One Shot
Index (4 or 9 thumbnails)
Magnification
Movie Playback
Sound Playback
Histogram
Bright/Dark Indication
Folder Display
Select & Delete
Calendar
Mode pallet:
Slideshow
Digital Filter
Frame Composite
Resize
Cropping
Image/Sound Copy
Image Rotation
Movie Edit
Redeye Edit
Voice Memo
Protect
DPOF
Image Recovery
Startup Screen
Face Zooming
Magnification: Up to 10X scrollable
Digital filters (playback):
B&W
Sepia
Color Filters (6)
Color Extract (3)
Color Enhancer (4)
Toy Camera
Retro
Soft
Fisheye
Brightness
Movie edit:
Save as still image
Movie divide
Mirror Lock-Up
N/A
Self Timer
2 sec - 10 sec
Interval Recording
No
Remote Control
No
Flash
Built-in Flash
Built-in series-control auto flash
Flash Modes
Auto
Flash Off
Flash On
Auto + Redeye
On + Redeye
Soft
Effective Flash Range
Approx 13' (3.96 m) (wide, auto ISO)
8.2' (2.49 m) (tele, auto ISO)
External Flash Connection
No
Dedicated Flash System
No
Memory
Built-in Memory
Approx 33.7 MB
Memory Card Type
SD,SDHC
Still Images per GB
Not Specified by Manufacturer
A/V Recording
Video Recording
Yes, AVI (Motion JPG) with Sound (monaural)
Video Modes
1280x720p 30/15fps
640x480p 30/15fps
320x240p 30/15fps
Audio Recording
WAV (PCM), monaural
Viewfinder/Display
Viewfinder Type
N/A
Viewfinder Coverage
N/A
Display
2.5" TFT color LCD with anti-reflective coating and brightness adjustment
LCD resolution: 230,000 dots
Wide-angle viewing approx. 17°
Connectivity/System Requirements
Connectivity
USB 2.0 High speed
DC Input
AV Output
System & Software Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista, USB port
Mac OS-X 10.1.2-10.5
USB port
Environmental
Operating/Storage Temperature
14 - 104°F (10° - 40°C)
Weatherproofing
JIS Class 8 waterproof submersible to 16' (4.87 m)for up to 2 consecutive hours
Durability
Construction material(s): Reinforced polycarbonate plastic with aluminum plating
Shock resistant to 3.3' (1 m)
JIS Class 6 dustproof
Power
Battery Type
Rechargeable Li-Ion battery D-LI78
Recordable images: Approx 170
Playback time: Approx 180 min
Movie recording time: Approx 65 min
Audio recording time: Approx 230 min
Power Adapter
Yes (not included)
Physical
Dimensions
3.9 x 2.2 x 1.0"
(99.06 x 55.88 x 25.4mm)
Weight
Weight Without battery or removable memory: 4.8 oz (136.07 g)
Loaded: 5.3 oz (150.25 g)

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